- March 3, 2014
Supplements for Poorly-responding IVF Patients
A common problem for many of our IVF patients is diminished ovarian reserve (DOR). This happens naturally as we get older but unfortunately, can also occur at earlier ages in some women...
Read More - March 25, 2013
Preliminary Statistics for CCS
If you have been following Fertility Flash newsletters, you may have noticed several recent articles about Comprehensive Chromosomal Screening (CCS). CCS is the process of analyzing bla...
Read More - January 29, 2013
Auxogyn Seminar on Eeva
Embryo selection is no small matter in an embryology lab. Choosing high-quality embryos is critical to improving implantation rates, reducing multiple pregnancies, and improving pregnan...
Read More - January 28, 2013
ASRM Endorses Egg Freezing
No longer experimental. That was the much-anticipated statement about egg (oocyte) freezing coming from the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) on October 19, 2012. The sta...
Read More - January 21, 2013
Genetic Screening: Updates from ASRM
Genetic Screening: Updates from ASRM This year, a hot topic at the ASRM Annual Meeting in San Diego was comprehensive chromosome screening (CCS) , a technique that allows screening of e...
Read More - December 28, 2012
Comprehensive Chromosome Screening
Comprehensive Chromosome Screening: Selecting Healthy Embryos Comprehensive chromosome screening (CCS) is an exciting new tool in the field of assisted reproductive technology (ART). We...
Read More - October 22, 2012
Fresh Eggs vs. Frozen Eggs
What is the difference between fresh and frozen donor cycles? In a fresh donor cycle, you select a donor who is then contacted to begin her pre-cycle screening process. Her menstrual cy...
Read More - October 15, 2012
Egg Freezing: A Revolution for Family Building
Almost since the inception of in vitro fertilization (IVF), the successful freezing of egg cells (oocytes) has been a goal of reproductive biologists. The oocyte is a large, delicate ce...
Read More - October 8, 2012
PFC Proudly Announces the Opening of the Pacific Fertility Egg Bank
This August, the Pacific Fertility Egg Bank (PFEB) became the first freestanding egg bank in Northern California. This follows development of highly innovative egg freezing technology (...
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